Label: RU-21 HANGOVER RELIEF- aspirin, caffeine capsule

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph not final

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Drug Label Information

Updated June 21, 2019

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  • Drug Facts

  • Active ingredients (In each capsule)

    Aspirin 250 mg (NSAID*)

    Caffeine 50 mg

    *Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

    Purpose

    Pain Reliever

    Alertness aid/Pain reliever aid

  • Uses

    • for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains associated with a hangover
    • helps restore mental alertness or wakefulness when experiencing fatigue or drowsiness associated with a hangover
    • for temporary relief of headaches or body aches and pains

  • Warnings

    Reye’s syndrome: Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chickenpox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product. When using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness.

    Allergy alert: Aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction, which may include: • hives • asthma (wheezing) • facial swelling • shock

    Do not use

    • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer

    • in children under 12 years of age

    Stomach bleeding warning:

    This product contains a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you:

    • are age 60 or older

    • have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems

    • take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug

    • take other drugs containing prescription or non-prescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)

    • have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

    • take more or for a longer time than directed

    Ask a doctor before use if

    • stomach bleeding warning applies to you
    • you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn • you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease

    • you are taking a diuretic
    • you have asthma • you have a sodium-restricted diet

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

    • an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away.

    • you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: feel faint, vomit blood, have bloody or black stools, have stomach pain that does not get better

    • pain lasts for more than 10 days or gets worse

    • new symptoms occur 

    • redness or swelling is present

    • ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs

    When using this product

    • the recommended dose of this product contains caffeine. Limit the use of caffeine-containing medications, foods, or beverages because excess of caffeine may cause nervousness, irritability, irritability, sleeplessness, and occasionally rapid heartbeat.

    • for occasional use only. Do not use for more than 2 days for a hangover unless directed by a doctor. Not intended for use as a substitute for sleep. If fatigue or drowsiness persists or continues to occur, consult a doctor.

    Keep out of reach of children

    In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

    If pregnant or breastfeeding

    ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use aspiring during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.

    Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use

    if you are taking a prescription drug for • diabetes • gout • arthritis

  • Directions

    upon waking, take 2 capsules with 8-12 oz. of water do not exceed recommended dosage
    Adults and children 12 years and over (up to 60 years of age): 2-3 capsules every 6 hours, as needed, or as directed by a doctor. Do not exceed 8 capsules in 24 hours
    Adults 60 years and over: 2 tablets every 6 hours, as needed, or as directed by a doctor. Do not exceed 4capsules in 24 hours Children under 12 years: Do not use

  • Other information

    each capsule contains: sodium 20 mg store at room temperature (60–85°F). Protect from excessive heat.

  • Inactive ingredients

    Sodium succinate hexahydrate (Agixen™), Gelatin, Magnesium stearate

  • Questions or Comments?

    310-846-1122 (Mon-Fri / 10am-5pm PST) 

    Manufactured for /Distributed by:
    RU-21, LLC 46-E Peninsula Center Suite 248 Rolling Hills Estates CA 90274 www.RU21.com

  • Package Labeling:

    Label

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    RU-21 HANGOVER RELIEF 
    aspirin, caffeine capsule
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:73156-010
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    ASPIRIN (UNII: R16CO5Y76E) (ASPIRIN - UNII:R16CO5Y76E) ASPIRIN250 mg
    CAFFEINE (UNII: 3G6A5W338E) (CAFFEINE - UNII:3G6A5W338E) CAFFEINE50 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    SODIUM SUCCINATE HEXAHYDRATE (UNII: U16QOD6C4E)  
    GELATIN (UNII: 2G86QN327L)  
    MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorwhiteScoreno score
    ShapeOVALSize18mm
    FlavorImprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:73156-010-201 in 1 BOX07/01/2019
    120 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph not finalpart34307/01/2019
    Labeler - RU-21 (093475272)